transition
Example Sentences
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The minister acknowledged that tackling road emissions would now take longer, but he said there needed to be a "just transition for local motorists", citing affordability as a key issue.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Her deputy, Todd Blanche, is stepping up as acting AG, while Bondi will transition to a yet-to-be-announced private-sector role.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
Rubio said on Fox’s “Hannity” show Tuesday that there will have to be a transition phase and free and fair elections in Venezuela.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
James had a thunderous one-handed dunk off a lob from Austin Reaves in transition with 7:42 remaining in the third quarter that put the Lakers up by 17 points.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Without noticing the transition, the pair of them were standing, knee-deep in the river, watching the mahalath swallow the farthest houses of the village.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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